Reviews
George Zacharopoulos: Wonderland
Entertaining and earnest storytelling stand-up is a winner despite a meager audience
Bonbons
Passionately beautiful opera inhabits the most improbable of settings
Gone To The Dogs
Avant-garde retelling of British history raises big issues but overpowers the detail
Susan Riddell: Wonder Woman
One of Scotland’s most gifted comics really fulfilling her promise
Locusts
Moving exposé of the lifelong harm wrought by religious homophobia
The Ice Hole: A Cardboard Comedy
Impressively-staged and very funny hand made comedy theatre
1953: The Race for the Summit
A compelling retelling of a historical event from a marginalised perspective
Public – The Musical
Catchy original musical with an important message about the current LGBTQ+ climate
Breed or Bust
A heartfelt and sometimes hilarious one woman play that comes with a vasectomy warning
Banana
A farcical, inventive, and funny hour of clowning from Michael Galligan that will make you look at bananas like you never have before.
What Can Indian Look Like?
Personal narrative highlights the complexities of cultural identity
Runaway
A change of scene may not be all you hoped for, bubbly narrative warns
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – Programme 1
Thrilling performances from top-class dance company
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Inventive theatrical investigation reveals a deeply-buried truth
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Ambitious and gorgeous, but ultimately slightly unsatisfying take on the classic novella